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Could Cities Be the Answer to the World’s Healthcare Woes?

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According to the World Bank’s recent report, over half of the world’s population is unable to access basic health services. This is a stark reminder of the persistent healthcare inequity that exists across the globe.

Could Cities Be the Answer to the World’s Healthcare Woes? (PDF 407.32 KB)

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